BRODEN: City's west side ready for more recreation areas

8:27 PM,
Dec. 25, 2013

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Many folks on the west side of this city would love to see a major park built on their side of town.

Murfreesboro city leaders are responding by examining 19 property options with a goal of buying land in 2014 for a future park that will cost an estimated $21.3 million to build.

The city has major parks or recreation centers to cover the north, south and central parts of Murfreesboro, including Barfield Crescent Park, Old Fort Park, Patterson Park Community Center, McFadden Community Center, McKnight Park and SportCom and the Siegel Soccer Complex and Community Park. ...